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Curiosity Channel • 8:18 AM UTC • 27m

Sea Hunters

S1, EP4 "Dolphins and Gannets"

Cape Gannets are tough hunters flying over the coasts for their favorite prey: shoals of sardines.

Curiosity Channel • 8:45 AM UTC • 30m

Sea Hunters

S1, EP1 "Humpback Gang"

Every spring in Norway, the whales use a clever hunting technique called "bubble feeding" to catch quantities of herring; when they spot a shoal of herrings, they begin to encircle the herring.

Curiosity Channel • 9:15 AM UTC • 40m

Sea Hunters

S1, EP2 "Orcas vs. Humpback"

Marine biologists Eve Jourdain and Richard Kaoliussen have spent two years studying the orcas in Norway, where they have adapted the carousel technique to their habitat.

Curiosity Channel • 9:55 AM UTC • 1h 2m

Islands

S1, EP2 "Take-over: Evolving Fast to Fill Niches"

When animals find themselves on islands, they race to be the best at exploiting new niches, which leads to some weird and wonderful designs.

Curiosity Channel • 10:57 AM UTC • 1h 2m

Islands

S1, EP1 "Sanctuary: Becoming Flightless in Absence of Predators"

Birds often use islands as remote fortresses where they can safely raise their young; without predators, some birds change their lifestyles and even give up the power of flight.

Curiosity Channel • 11:59 AM UTC • 1h

Wild Korea

S1, EP1 "Voice of Nature"

Korea is known as a modern, high-tech nation, but beyond the bustle of the cities exists a land of stunning natural beauty and remarkable wildlife including the beautiful goshawk, the bottleneck dolphin and the curious raccoon dog.

Curiosity Channel • 12:59 PM UTC • 52m

Wild Korea

S1, EP2 "Beyond Borders"

The notorious demilitarized zone of Korea exists on the boundary of two warring nations for nearly 70 years; however, amid the barbed wire fences and thousands of land mines, a unique natural wonderland coexists alongside the ashes of war.

Curiosity Channel • 1:51 PM UTC • 27m

Sea Hunters

S1, EP3 "Sea Lions vs. Orcas"

In the depths of the ocean, swift and agile sea lions perform incredible underwater maneuvers to outwit their enemies; on the beaches of Patagonia, as a sea lion pup learns to swim, predators are preparing an attack on him that will be fatal.

Curiosity Channel • Aired Jan 20, 2025 • 31m

The Lightbulb Moment

S1, EP3 "Barcode: How the Barcode Shaped Our Modern Economy"

Barcodes have radically changed global commerce, helping fuel the rise of everything from massive companies like Walmart to world powers like China and it all started with a man daydreaming on a beach in 1949.

Curiosity Channel • Aired Jan 20, 2025 • 30m

The Lightbulb Moment

S1, EP4 "Florida: How Real Estate Rogues Invented Florida as We Know It"

Florida wasn't always the Sunshine State; in the 1920s, an army of real estate boosters set out to redefine Florida from an economic backwater to a ritzy vacation destination, sparking a land boom the likes of which America had never seen before.

Curiosity Channel • Aired Jan 20, 2025 • 30m

The Lightbulb Moment

S1, EP5 "Mauve: The Fake Color That Made Our Modern World"

In 1856, a chemistry student accidentally created a strange substance with a rich purple hue; Mauve takes over the fashion industry, make food look more appetizing, and enable stunning advances in medicine.

Curiosity Channel • Aired Jan 20, 2025 • 31m

The Lightbulb Moment

S1, EP6 "Vanilla: The Bean That Shaped the Future of Food"

In 1841 on the small island of Réunion, a 12-year-old slave did something no one had done before; the vanilla bean takes the world by storm, sparking the artificial flavor revolution and forever changing how we eat.

Curiosity Channel • Aired Jan 20, 2025 • 32m

The Lightbulb Moment

S1, EP1 "The Hollywood Actress That Laid the Groundwork for WiFi"

During WWII, Actress Hedy Lamarr, deemed the world's most beautiful woman, invented a technology that laid the groundwork for the wireless internet of today.

Curiosity Channel • Aired Jan 20, 2025 • 32m

The Lightbulb Moment

S1, EP8 "Streaming: The Invention That Revolutionized Streaming Video"

The early days of online video were plagued by low resolution, stamp-sized video, and unbearable buffering times but that changed when a breakthrough technology revolutionized streaming video and set the foundation for the era of Netflix.

Curiosity Channel • Aired Jan 20, 2025 • 31m

The Lightbulb Moment

S1, EP9 "Interstate: How the Interstate Connected and Divided America"

Dwight Eisenhower's interstate highway system was the biggest infrastructure project of its time, a bold plan to connect all corners of America and boost the post-war economy but it also ended up deepening the divide between rich and poor.

Curiosity Channel • Aired Jan 20, 2025 • 31m

The Lightbulb Moment

S1, EP10 "Edison: How Edison Reinvented Invention"

Edison pioneered the world's first research and development center in Menlo Park and worked with a group of experimenters to methodically zero in on the holy grail of electric light.

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